Flash Flood in Van Buren County, Arkansas

Flash Flood June 7, 2025 · Van Buren County, Arkansas

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous locations along Arkansas Highway 124 were underwater and impassable between Damascus and Quitman.

The wider storm

A cold front swept from northwest to southeast across Arkansas which initiated strong to severe thunderstorms ahead of the line. Of these storms, some would reach severe criteria producing a swath of wind damage and numerous instances of flash flooding across the state of Arkansas.

Began near Fairbanks (35.3838, -92.2918).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1279607. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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